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19th December 2014, 08:10 AM
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Re: KVPY Entrance Exam Syllabus

As you want to get KVPY entrance exam physics syllabus, so here I am giving you same:

General Physics
Units and dimensions, dimensional analysis; last count, significant figures; Methods of measurement and error analysis for physical quantities pertaining to the following experiments: Experiments based on using Vernier calipers and screw gauge (micrometer), Determination of g using simple pendulum, Young’s modulus by Searle’s method, Specific heat of a liquid using calorimeter, focal length of a concave mirror and a convex lens using u-v method, Speed of sound using resonance column, Verification of Ohm’s law using voltmeter and ammeter, and specific resistance of the material of a wire using meter bridge and post office box.

Mechanics
Kinematics in one and two dimensions (Cartesian coordinates only), projectiles; Uniform Circular motion; Relative velocity.

Newton’s laws of motion; Inertial and uniformly accelerated frames of reference; Static and dynamic friction; Kinetic and potential energy; Work and power; Conservation of linear momentum and mechanical energy.

Systems of particles; Centre of mass and its motion; Impulse; Elastic and inelastic collisions. Law of gravitation; Gravitational potential and field; Acceleration due to gravity; Motion of planets and satellites in circular orbits; Escape velocity.

Rigid body, moment of inertia, parallel and perpendicular axes theorems, moment of inertia of uniform bodies with simple geometrical shapes; Angular momentum; Torque; Conservation of angular momentum; Dynamics of rigid bodies with fixed axis of rotation; Rolling without slipping of rings, cylinders and spheres; Equilibrium of rigid bodies; Collision of point masses with rigid bodies.

Linear and angular simple harmonic motions.

Hooke’s law, Young’s modulus.

Pressure in a fluid; Pascal’s law; Buoyancy; Surface energy and surface tension, capillary rise; Viscosity (Poiseuille’s equation excluded), Stoke’s law; Terminal velocity, Streamline flow, equation of continuity, Bernoulli’s theorem and its applications.

Wave motion (plane waves only), longitudinal and transverse waves, superposition of waves; Progressive and stationary waves; Vibration of strings and air columns; Resonance; Beats; Speed of sound in gases; Doppler effect (in sound).

Thermal Physics
Thermal expansion of solids, liquids and gases; Calorimetry, latent heat; Heat conduction in one dimension; Elementary concepts of convection and radiation; Newton’s law of cooling; Ideal gas laws; Specific heats (Cv and Cp for monoatomic and diatomic gases); Isothermal and adiabatic processes, bulk modulus of gases; Equivalence of heat and work; First law of thermodynamics and its applications (only for ideal gases); Blackbody radiation: absorptive and emissive powers; Kirchhoff’s law; Wien’s displacement law, Stefan’s law.

Electricity and Magnetism
Coulomb’s law; Electric field and potential; Electrical potential energy of a system of point charges and of electrical dipoles in a uniform electrostatic field; Electric field lines; Flux of electric field; Gauss’s law and its application in simple cases, such as, to find field due to infinitely long straight wire, uniformly charged infinite plane sheet and uniformly charged thin spherical shell.

Capacitance; Parallel plate capacitor with and without dielectrics; Capacitors in series and parallel; Energy stored in a capacitor.

Electric current; Ohm’s law; Series and parallel arrangements of resistances and cells; Kirchhoff’s laws and simple applications; Heating effect of current.

Biot–Savart’s law and Ampere’s law; Magnetic field near a current-carrying straight wire, along the axis of a circular coil and inside a long straight solenoid; Force on a moving charge and on a current-carrying wire in a uniform magnetic field.

Magnetic moment of a current loop; Effect of a uniform magnetic field on a current loop; Moving coil galvanometer, voltmeter, ammeter and their conversions.

Electromagnetic Induction
Faraday’s law, Lenz’s law; Self and mutual inductance; RC, LR and LC circuits with d.c. and a.c. sources.

Optics
Rectilinear propagation of light; Reflection and refraction at plane and spherical surfaces; Total internal reflection; Deviation and dispersion of light by a prism; Thin lenses; Combinations of mirrors and thin lenses; Magnification

Wave nature of light
Huygen’s principle, interference limited to Young’s double-slit experiment

Modern Physics
Atomic nucleus; Alpha, beta and gamma radiations; Law of radioactive decay; Decay constant; Half-life and mean life; Binding energy and its calculation; Fission and fusion processes; Energy calculation in these processes.

Photoelectric effect; Bohr’s theory of hydrogen-like atoms; Characteristic and continuous X-rays, Moseley’s law; de Broglie wavelength of matter waves.
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20th December 2014, 02:03 PM
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KVPY Entrance exam syllabus

What is the Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojna entrance exam syllabus, please provide here???
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20th December 2014, 03:32 PM
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Re: KVPY Entrance exam syllabus

There is no prescribed syllabus for Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojna exam.

The main objective of this test is to test the understanding and analytical ability of the student rather than his/her factual knowledge.

Physics
Mathematics
Chemistry

Physics syllabus;
Behaviour of Perfect Gas and Kinetic Theory
Gravitation
Kinematics
Laws of Motion
Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body
Oscillations and Waves
Physical world and measurement
Properties of Bulk Matter
Thermodynamics
Work, Energy and Power

CHEMISTRY
Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties
Environmental Chemistry
Equilibrium
Hydrocarbons
Hydrogen
Organic Chemistry- Some Basic Principles and Techniques
Redox Reactions
s-Block Element (Alkali and Alkaline earth metals)
Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry
Some p-Block Elements
States of Matter: Gases and Liquids
Structure of Atom
Thermodynamics
Solutions

Maths
UNIT 1 : SETS, RELATIONS AND FUNCTIONS:
UNIT 2 : COMPLEX NUMBERS AND QUADRATIC EQUATIONS:
UNIT 3 : MATRICES AND DETERMINANTS:
UNIT 4 : PERMUTATIONS AND COMBINATIONS:
UNIT 5 : MATHEMATICAL INDUCTION:’
UNIT 6 : BINOMIAL THEOREM AND ITS SIMPLE APPLICATIONS
UNIT 7 : SEQUENCES AND SERIES:
UNIT 8 : LIMIT, CONTINUITY AND DIFFERENTIABILITY:
UNIT 9 : INTEGRAL CALCULUS:
UNIT 10: DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS:
UNIT 11: CO-ORDINATE GEOMETRY:
UNIT 12: THREE DIMENSIONAL GEOMETRY:
UNIT 13: VECTOR ALGEBRA:


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